ECOWAS holds private sector award
Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded plans to hold this year’s edition of its Private Sector Award, tagged “EPSA”.
Anti-PHCN protest disrupts activities in Bauchi
Socio-economic activities in Bauchi Metropolis came to a halt yesterday for several hours as protesters blocked some major roads in parts of the city to protest epileptic electricity supply.
‘Ribadu yet to register with ACN’
In spite of the highly publicised intention of the former Chairman of the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribdau, to contest the forthcoming presidential polls under the ticket of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Vanguard confirmed yesterday that Ribadu is yet to register in the party as a card-carrying member.
North won’t give up on zoning – Gusau
EVEN with the declaration of President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2011 Presidential election, last Saturday, his immediate past National Security Adviser, NSA, General Aliyu Mohammed Gusau, vowed, yesterday, that the North would not give up on the Zoning arrangement of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
2011: North-East ‘ll vote for Jonathan – Yuguda
THE Coordinator, North-East zone for President Goodluck Jonathan’s Campaign Organisation, Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State said yesterday that the people of the zone will vote massively for the president in the 2011 presidential election’ as he is the only person to have so far offered the greatest number of developmental projects to the zone
No constitutional crisis over timetable extension – Ajumogobia
MINISTER of Foreign Affairs, Odein Ajumogobia, said, yesterday, that the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to seek time extension for the 2011 elections would not lead to constitutional crisis.
Nigerian States and the business environment
ALL states in Nigeria have always touted their commitment to attract investors, both local and foreign. The governors and key states officials have had cause to embark on countless foreign tours for this purpose.
MDGs: Nigeria on course – Jonathan
United Nations —President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria is set to meet some of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals, MDGs, by 2015.
Nigeria sets to boost oil production by 180,000 barrels
NIGERIA’s crude production is set to get a major boost of about 180,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day following the intensity of exploratory works currently going on at Total’s Usan oil field offshore Nigeria.
My father’s problem with Uduaghan, by Clark’s son
MR Ebikeme Clark, son of former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark, and House of Representatives aspirant in Delta State, yesterday, explained the uneasy relationship between his father and Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of the state, saying that the problem was because the Governor did not carry everybody along.
Jonathan takes campaign to New York
The tempo of politics in Nigeria will shift to New York this week when President Goodluck Jonathan attends the 65th General Assembly of the United Nations
